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Vernon Parish Sheriff's Office
Sunday May 5th, 2024 :: 09:30 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 10:15AM

SVRLCH The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Beauregard Parish in southwestern Louisiana... South central Vernon Parish in west central Louisiana...

* Until 1015 AM CDT.

* At 929 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near De Ridder to near Singer, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... De Ridder, Rosepine, Dry Creek, Singer, Longville, Tulla, and Bundick Lake.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BEAUREGARD, LA ... VERNON, LA

Instructions:

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into a small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
Vernon Parish Sheriff's Office
203 S 3rd St
Leesville, LA 71446

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 337-238-1311

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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